They Will Soar With Wings Like Eagles

“Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even …

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What Are You Wearing?

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 NIV You can tell a lot about a person by what they are wearing. Often you can tell what they do for a living and even the company they represent, …

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Powerful And Effective Prayer

The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.  Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and …

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Paul’s Final Words

But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength. 2 Timothy 4:17a NIV Paul wrote these words at the end of his life, in his final letter to Timothy, from prison, awaiting  execution. As the apostle looked back on his life, perhaps reflecting on the hardships of ministry, …

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Stand Strong In Your Moral Convictions

Jeroboam built shrines on high places and appointed priests from all sorts of people, even though they were not Levites. He instituted a festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the festival held in Judah, and offered sacrifices on the altar. This he did in Bethel, sacrificing …

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Hardships Are Inevitable

“We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”  – Paul the Apostle Paul made this statement when he was encouraging the disciples in Lystra, Iconium and Antioch to stay true to the faith. Life, as a believer, in these cities was not easy. Paul had encountered …

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